1990 Ben Hogan Tour

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1990 Ben Hogan Tour season
DurationFebruary 2, 1990 (1990-02-02) – October 21, 1990 (1990-10-21)
Number of official events30
Most wins Flag of the United States.svg Dick Mast (3)
Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGovern (3)
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Springer (3)
Money list Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert
Player of the Year Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert
1991

The 1990 Ben Hogan Tour was the inaugural season of the Ben Hogan Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.

Contents

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1990 season. [1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(US$)
Winner [lower-alpha 1] Notes
Feb 4 Ben Hogan Bakersfield Open California100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Springer (1)
Feb 11 Ben Hogan Yuma Open Arizona100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Rick Pearson (1)
Mar 4 Ben Hogan South Texas Open Texas100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Bell (1)
Mar 11 Ben Hogan Baton Rouge Open Louisiana100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dicky Thompson (1)
Mar 18 Ben Hogan Gulf Coast Classic Mississippi100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dick Mast (1)
Mar 25 Ben Hogan Panama City Beach Classic Florida100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Buddy Gardner (1)
Apr 1 Ben Hogan Lake City Classic Florida100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGovern (1)
Apr 15 Ben Hogan Pensacola Open Florida100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dick Mast (2)
Apr 22 Ben Hogan Gateway Open Florida100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Ted Tryba (1)
Apr 29 Ben Hogan Macon Open Georgia100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Humenik (1)
May 13 Ben Hogan Knoxville Open Tennessee100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert (1)
May 20 Ben Hogan Elizabethtown Open Kentucky100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dicky Thompson (2)
Jun 3 Ben Hogan Quicksilver Open Pennsylvania150,000 Flag of the United States.svg R. W. Eaks (1)
Jun 10 Ben Hogan Quail Hollow Open Ohio100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Barry Cheesman (1)
Jun 17 Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open Indiana100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dick Mast (3)
Jul 1 Ben Hogan Central New York Classic New York100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Tom Garner (1)
Jul 8 Ben Hogan New Haven Open Connecticut100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGovern (2)
Jul 15 Ben Hogan New England Classic Maine100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Brandel Chamblee (1)
Jul 22 Ben Hogan Buffalo Open New York100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert (2)
Aug 5 Ben Hogan Dakota Dunes Open South Dakota100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Kim Young (1)
Aug 12 Ben Hogan Kansas City Classic Kansas100,000 Flag of Namibia.svg Trevor Dodds (1)
Aug 19 Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open Missouri100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Cook (1)
Aug 26 Ben Hogan Reflection Ridge Kansas100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Tom Lehman (1)
Sep 2 Ben Hogan Texarkana Open Arkansas100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGovern (3)
Sep 9 Ben Hogan Amarillo Open Texas100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Lindy Miller (1)
Sep 16 Ben Hogan Utah Classic Utah100,000 Flag of the United States.svg John Daly (1)
Sep 23 Ben Hogan Boise Open Idaho100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Smallridge (1)
Sep 30 Ben Hogan Reno Open Nevada100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Springer (2)
Oct 7 Ben Hogan Santa Rosa Open California100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Humenik (2)
Oct 21 Ben Hogan El Paso Open Texas100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Springer (3)

Money list

For full rankings, see 1990 Ben Hogan Tour graduates.

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [2] [3] The top five players on the money list earned status to play on the 1991 PGA Tour. [4]

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert 108,644
2 Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGovern 99,841
3 Flag of the United States.svg Dick Mast 92,521
4 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Springer 82,906
5 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Humenik 78,753

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Maggert [5]

Notes

  1. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Ben Hogan Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Ben Hogan Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Ben Hogan Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the PGA Tour.

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References

  1. "Web.com Tour chronology". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  2. "1990 money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  3. Diaz, Jaime (February 1, 1991). "Rookies tear up Pebble Beach". The Dispatch. p. 4B. Retrieved September 3, 2023 via Google News Archive. "Pebble was ripe for making birdies," said Maggert, who earned exempt status on the PGA Tour as the Hogan Tour's leading money winner in 1990 with $108,644 and the winner of two tournaments.
  4. "Web.com Tour past players gaining exempt PGA Tour status". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  5. Lutz, Michael A. (October 24, 1991). "Native pro tops tourney". Kentucky New Era. Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Associated Press. p. 3B. Retrieved September 3, 2023 via Google News Archive. Maggert, the Ben Hogan Tour player of the year in 1990...